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EDWARD SCHUSTER M.D.
NPI 1881798429
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Stamford, CT

Active since September 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.07/100
CMS Quality Rating
32 STRAWBERRY HILL, FLOOR 2, STAMFORD, CT 06902(203) 276-2323(203) 276-2324 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Edward Schuster M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

EDWARD SCHUSTER M.D. (NPI 1881798429) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Stamford, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (022594) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881798429
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD SCHUSTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address32 STRAWBERRY HILL, FLOOR 2Stamford, CT 06902-2594
Mailing Address32 Strawberry Hill, Floor 2Stamford, CT 06902-2594 · (203) 276-2323 · Fax (203) 276-2324
Phone(203) 276-2323
Fax(203) 276-2324
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSR Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical SchoolGraduated 1976
Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 10, 2017
✔ NPI 1881798429 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 022594
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyTaxonomy 207RI0011X · License 022594 (CT)
32 STRAWBERRY HILL, Stamford, CT 06902
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Edward Schuster M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9537051099
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101018001042
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Edward Schuster reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Stamford Health Medical Group Inc
1.7 mi
General Practice
ONE OMEGA DRIVE, BUILDING 3, 2ND FLOOR
Stamford, CT 06907
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 496 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154633980 (203) 276-7447

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
862 services649 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
372 services341 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
287 services267 patients
Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report 93351
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to create images of your heart while you rest, exercise, or undergo drug-induced stress. An ECG continuously monitors your heart's electrical activity. It helps doctors assess heart health and function.
222 services222 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
143 services117 patients
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016
An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.
74 services73 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06902 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

79.07/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.19
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.89

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier11 claims12 services$66.57 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Edward Schuster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Schuster is 1881798429. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2006.

Where is Edward Schuster located?

Edward Schuster practices at 32 Strawberry Hill Floor 2, Stamford, CT 06902. The listed phone number is (203) 276-2323.

What is Edward Schuster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Edward Schuster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Schuster is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Edward Schuster's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edward Schuster reassigns Medicare benefits to Stamford Health Medical Group Inc (Stamford, CT). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Edward Schuster's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Schuster was last updated on January 10, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.